Music Minor

A student must complete the following program in addition to the Essential Studies requirements and a major in another discipline. Incoming students should plan to take the theory and piano placement exams during the first week of classes.

MUS 101STUDENT RECITAL0
MUS 112MUSIC THEORY FOUNDATIONS 13
MUS 115PRIVATE MUSIC INSTRUCTION2
MUS 116PIANO CLASS FOUNDATIONS I 21
MUS 117PIANO CLASS FOUNDATIONS II 21
MUS 131
131L
THEORY I
and AURAL SKILLS I
4
Elective Ensembles2
Electives 37
Total Credits20
1

Student who test out of MUS 112 MUSIC THEORY FOUNDATIONS may substitute MUS 132 THEORY II.

2

Students who test out of MUS 116 PIANO CLASS FOUNDATIONS I or MUS 117 PIANO CLASS FOUNDATIONS II may substitute MUS 118 PIANO TECHNIQUES, or MUS 220 FUNCTIONAL PIANO.

3

Any MUS course

Elective Ensembles

(Courses may be taken for repeated credit)

MUS 102/302WIND SYMPHONY1
MUS 103/303CONCERT CHOIR1
MUS 104/304VOCAL JAZZ ENSEMBLE1
MUS 105/305JAZZ BAND1
MUS 106/306JAZZ AND POP COMBO1
MUS 107/307WOODWIND ENSEMBLE1
MUS 108/308BRASS ENSEMBLE1
MUS 109/309PERCUSSION ENSEMBLE1
MUS 111/311GUITAR ENSEMBLE1
MUS 126/326EAGLE BAND1
MUS 149/349EAGLE DRUM LINE1

Note: Entrance to many of the above ensembles is by audition.